John, I'm excited to announce the National Immigrant Justice Center's (NIJC) 26th Annual Human Rights Awards on Tuesday, June 3, 2025 in Chicago! I hope you'll join us in person for this inspiring event honoring human rights champions and celebrating the contributions of business, philanthropic, and community leaders. We've face tremendous challenges already this year, and I look forward to this opportunity to reaffirm our commitment to defending immigrant rights and justice for all. Save the date for June 3, 2025 for the 26th Annual NIJC Human Rights Awards! |
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26th Annual NIJC Human Rights Awards Tuesday, June 3, 2025 | 12:00 p.m. CT
Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile
540 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611 More information and tickets at: https://immigrantjustice.org/HumanRightsAwards |
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Keynote & Jeanne M. and Joseph P. Sullivan Award:
JEWHER ILHAM
 Jewher Ilham is an author of two books, a labor rights researcher, a Uyghur human rights activist and the daughter of renowned jailed economist, Ilham Tohti. She works at the Worker Rights Consortium as Forced Labor Project Coordinator and serves as a spokesperson for the Coalition to End Uyghur Forced Labour. She is a co-producer and the protagonist for the groundbreaking and award-winning documentary film All Static and Noise (May 2023) about the plight of Uyghurs. She was previously awarded the Campaigner of the Year Prize by Freedom United.
Human Rights Corporate Award:
ZURICH NORTH AMERICA Human Rights Practitioner Award:
ARNOLD & PORTER |
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I look forward to seeing you at NIJC's Human Rights Awards this summer! -Mary Meg McCarthy
Executive Director, National Immigrant Justice Center P.S. Are you or your company interested in joining the many others who have already committed to sponsoring the 26th Annual NIJC Human Rights Awards? Visit our sponsorship page for more information. |
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